Analytics
Warehouse-Native CDP vs Tealium: The Real Engineering Tradeoff
Warehouse-native CDPs trade licensing fees for engineering headcount. For mid-sized teams, that swap rarely pencils out. A breakdown of when each model wins.
TextQL Raises $17M as Half Its Workloads Run Inside Customer VPCs
TextQL closed a $17M round anchored by Blackstone, with roughly half of workloads running on-prem or in customer VPCs. Amazon and Dropbox are already in production.
Adobe's Data Engineering Agent Promises Weeks-to-Days Onboarding
Adobe's incoming Data Engineering Agent aims to cut onboarding from weeks to days and put SQL prep behind a chat prompt. Here's what that actually means for data teams.
Databricks Study on Enterprise AI Gaps: What We Can't Verify Yet
A Tech in Asia story claims Databricks found top AI models lag on routine enterprise tasks, but the source page returns zero extractable facts. Here is what we can still say.
Dremio Wins Data Breakthrough Award as Iceberg Bets Harden
Dremio takes Data Analytics Solution of the Year for the third time. The real story is what the Iceberg-plus-agents bet means for your 2026 warehouse contract.
Qlik's Agent Strategy Hits Data Engineering Reality
Qlik promises natural language pipeline creation at Connect 2026. Senior engineers who've seen this movie before know exactly where it breaks in production.
WEKA's 6.5x GPU Token Multiplier Changes the AI Storage Game
WEKA claims 6.5x more tokens per GPU with NeuralMesh platform, targeting enterprises stuck between AI proof-of-concept and production scale